a. [f. L. type chȳlōs-us, f. chȳlus CHYLE; cf. F. chyleux.] Of, pertaining to, or like chyle; full of or charged with chyle.
1666. Phil. Trans., I. 386. If the Emittent Dogs blood had not been so chylous?
1782. A. Monro, Compar. Anat. (ed. 3), 32. We can … press out of them a chylous … liquor.
1844. T. J. Graham, Dom. Med., 363. The chyme … is a shiny homogeneous pulp, consisting of two parts, the one excrementitious, and the other chylous or nutritive.
1858. Thudichum, The Urine, 239. So-called chylous urine.
